Questions tagged [datastore]

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Shared DataStore

I am running an education environment and running out of disk space. Is it possible to use only one Virtual Disk (using HP EVA) as a data store for 6 individual Lab systems. We have a SAN installed and we are using HP BL460 G7 blades. I would be…
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Do I have space to defrag a machine hosted on VMWare ESXi 4.1?

I have inherited what I think is a badly configured VMWare ESXi 4.1 system, I know very little about VMWare. It currently hosts 2 systems. They are both on the same datastore, which is on RAID 5. System A has 44GB of used storage System B has…
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VMWare Esx Increasing Datastore size to 8MB (Easiest way to do?)

We're using Esx and we have a file server with 1TB of storage along with the regular 60GB HD for the OS. I installed a trial of Veeam and all our Backups work great except the File Server which fails due to the TB restriction laid upon me by my…
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VMware Server - Datastore size not updating after LVM resize (Ubuntu Server 10.04)

I have VMware server installed on Ubuntu Server 10.04. I managed to get to the VMware Infrastructure Web Access interface, however I didn't allocate enough space on my LVM initially to start adding virtual machines. I just resized using lvresize to…
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recovering ESXi datastore

I put ESXi on an old server, but the hardware died. The hard drive is fine, and I'd like to get the VMs I made on that server moved over to a new server. The problem is, the old server used IDE drives and the new server only has SATA controllers. …
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Exchange Environment Not Working

I have just been given a client whose exchange server was not set up correctly. The server is running Windows Server 2003 and Exchange 2003 as well. When I try to mount the store it is coming up with an error: an internal processing error has…
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Esxi data stores showing as guid in shell, but not accessible in vSphere client

I tried installing an update to a 6.0 host and it appears to have failed. After rebooting, 2 of the NFS data stores are inactive (unmounted). Right-clicking them only offers to unmount. When I ssh into the host, though, I can see the shares in…
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How to Move Multiple VM's to Different datastore

I have tried and search multiple way to migrate VM's to different data store $existingds = Get-Content dummy path $newds = Get-Content dummypath Get-Datastore $existingds | Get-VM | Move-VM -DiskStorageFormat Thick -Datastore $newds –RunAsync But…
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strange behaviour while creating NFS datastore on load balanced servers

BACKGROUND vSphere client version = 5.1.0 VMWare ESXi version = 5.1.0 Server OS = RHEL version 6.8 virtualip = virtual IP server1 = ip address of server 1 server2 = ip address of server 2 lvsserver = ip address of lvs router IPVSADM…
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